How to watch and judge a barbershop contest The first contest of the Barbershop Harmony Society, held in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in June of 1939, was… Related categories: Competition • Press Releases • Contests and Judging Learn More
C&J's Performance Category and Judicial Discretion In a contest setting, the Judging Community and the Performance category in specific owns not only… Related categories: Contests and Judging Learn More
Musicality Category launched “A rose by any other other name would smell as sweet.” – William Shakespeare The Music Category was… Related categories: Contests and Judging Learn More
Seniors Chorus Championship launches January 2024 Following several years of experimentation with festival formats, the Barbershop Harmony Society has… Related categories: Contests and Judging Learn More
Qualifying quartets - 2023 Next Generation Barbershop Varsity Quartet Contest Video qualification was open from August 1, 2022 - February 1, 2023, and the 20 highest scoring… Related categories: Youth • Events • International Convention • Contests and Judging • Next Generation Barbershop Learn More
Get the contest eval that's best for you Evaluations are a great way for quartets and choruses to get immediate feedback on their… Related categories: Contests and Judging Learn More
Meet the Administrative Judges For each contest, an Administrative Judge is designated as the Panel Chair (PC), with overall… Related categories: Contests and Judging Learn More
Second set of mics discontinued in quartet contests A few years ago, the Barbershop Harmony Society Society Contest and Judging Committee decided to add… Related categories: Contests and Judging Learn More
Target score announcement schedule Generally speaking, chorus target scores are set approximately 23 months before the international… Related categories: Contests and Judging Learn More
BHS Contest Rules changes for Fall 2022 and Beyond Now that our glorious return to a semi-normal International Convention in Charlotte is behind us, it… Related categories: Events • 2022 Charlotte • Contests and Judging • Video Learn More
